Bangladesh and England cricket teams flew together from Dhaka and reached in Chittagong amid tight security yesterday afternoon.
Both the teams were staying at the Radission Blu Chittagong until the end of the Chittagong chapter. Both teams are expected to turn up for practice session with England having their turn in the morning and Bangladesh in the afternoon.
During their stay in port city, the teams will face-off one another in the series-deciding match of the three-match ODI series along with the first Test of the two-match Test series.
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) will host both the matches of 50-over and Test of the tour. The third and last one day, a series decider, will take place on Wednesday, while the Test match will hold on October 20-24.
But they will also play two 2-dayers warm-up matches before going into the Test series. MA Aziz Stadium will host both the matches. The first match will commence from October 14-15, while the second will take place on October 16-17.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) meanwhile announced their squad for the both warm-up matches. They will play the matches on behalf of BCB XI.
Hard-hitter batsman Sabbir Rahman will lead BCB XI in the first warm-up match, whilst opener Soumya Sarkar will guide the second match of the BCB XI. Before the outset of the series decider ODI match, the sporadic drizzling across the port city was pouring down. For this reason, many are pondering that will the match roll onto the ground?
As per the Met office, Around 90 percent precipitation may happen, where there will be 80 percent humidity.
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